U-97

Summary

U-97 is an U-boat^[1]. U-97 ranks in the top 5% of u_boat entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• U-97's instance of is recorded as U-boat^[3].
• U-97's operator is recorded as Kriegsmarine^[4].
• U-97's manufacturer is recorded as Friedrich Krupp Germaniawerft^[5].
• U-97's vessel class is recorded as Type VIIC submarine^[6].
• U-97's shipping port is recorded as Kiel^[7].
• U-97's powered by is recorded as diesel engine^[8].
• U-97's powered by is recorded as electric motor^[9].
• U-97's armament is recorded as 8.8 cm SK C/35 gun^[10].
• U-97's armament is recorded as 2 cm FlaK 30^[11].
• U-97's participated in conflict is recorded as Battle of the Atlantic^[12].
• U-97's participated in conflict is recorded as Mediterranean U-boat Campaign^[13].
• U-97's yard number is recorded as 602^[14].
• U-97's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 33, 'lon': 34}^[15].
• U-97's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0j7k35z^[16].
• U-97's cause of destruction is recorded as depth charge^[17].
• U-97's significant event is recorded as order^[18].
• U-97's significant event is recorded as keel laying^[19].
• U-97's significant event is recorded as ship launching^[20].
• U-97's significant event is recorded as ship commissioning^[21].
• U-97's significant event is recorded as sinking^[22].
• U-97's pennant number is recorded as U 97^[23].
• U-97's location of creation is recorded as Kiel^[24].
• U-97's described by source is recorded as uboat.net^[25].
• U-97's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+67.1'}^[26].
• U-97's speed is recorded as {'unit': 'Q128822', 'amount': '+17.7'}^[27].

Why It Matters

U-97 ranks in the top 5% of u_boat entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month).^[2] U-97 has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] U-97 is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]